Where would we be without industrial hygiene? IH is the foundation of workplace safety and health, but without trustworthy, valid exposure limits that match the latest science about health effects, IH ...

Now available from ACGIH®, the 2009 Guide to Occupational Exposure Values is a readily accessible reference for comparison of the most recently published values, including the 2009 Chemical Substance ...

The processes for establishing voluntary occupational exposure limits (OELs) by nonprofit organizations have been legally and scientifically challenged recently. This follows a long history of legal ...

In 2013 the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) proposed threshold limit values for exposure concentration of hexavalent chromium, CR(VI), at workplaces in Europe which serve as a (non-legally binding). 1 ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over 45 years ago AIHA—the association for scientists and professionals committed to preserving and ensuring occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) ...

This press release was updated on 6 December 2023 to add the agreed text. Today, the two co-legislators provisionally agreed on the limit values for lead and diisocyanates. The deal still needs to be ...

A study will be conducted to review the model(s) the Department of Defense proposes for determining occupational exposure levels for lead. An ad hoc committee will review the scientific and technical ...

The Council is ready to begin negotiations with the European Parliament on a new initiative to protect workers from health risks linked to exposure to dangerous chemicals. The amending directive on ...

A study will be conducted to review the model(s) the Department of Defense proposes for determining occupational exposure levels for lead. An ad hoc committee will review the scientific and technical ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – Army public health experts have created a new on-line resource for workplace vibration exposure measurements to help track any potential hazardous vibration exposures at ...

Many chemicals used in laboratories have significant volatility at room temperature. Consequently, inhalation is most likely route of chemical exposure for laboratory workers. Although airborne ...